- Nail Diseases and Treatments
- Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases
- Cutaneous lymphoproliferative disorders research
- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Dermatologic Treatments and Research
- melanin and skin pigmentation
- Sympathectomy and Hyperhidrosis Treatments
- Contact Dermatitis and Allergies
- Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
- Fungal Infections and Studies
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Studies
- Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa and Treatments
- Chemotherapy-related skin toxicity
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Genetic and rare skin diseases.
- Skin and Cellular Biology Research
- Colorectal and Anal Carcinomas
- Skin Protection and Aging
- Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders
- RNA regulation and disease
Andreas Sygros Hospital
2009-2025
Hygeia Hospital
2024
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
2012-2022
University General Hospital Attikon
2006-2018
Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs
2007
Athens State University
2006
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is defined as an autologous concentration of with a greater count platelets than that whole blood. Its action depends on the released growth factors from platelets. It has been investigated and used in numerous fields medicine. Recently, PRP received growing attention potential therapeutic tool for hair loss.To evaluate efficacy safety injections scalp patients androgenetic alopecia.Prospective cohort study.20 patients, 18 males 2 females, alopecia were enrolled...
Journal Article Pimecrolimus cream 1% vs. betamethasone 17‐valerate 0·1% in the treatment of seborrhoeic dermatitis. A randomized open‐label clinical trial Get access D. Rigopoulos, Rigopoulos National University Athens Medical School, A. Syrgos Hospital, Athens, Greece *Aristotle Thessaloniki Thessaloniki, D.Rigopoulos. E‐mail: drigop@hol.gr Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Ioannides, Ioannides Kalogeromitros, Kalogeromitros S. Gregoriou, Gregoriou...
The purpose of this study was to examine the possible influence phases menstrual cycle on dermal reactivity skin-prick testing. We studied 15 atopic, menstruating women with seasonal rhinoconjunctivitis and/or asthma, known sensitivity olive and parietaria (mean age 25.2 years) non-atopic, healthy, female controls 24.7 years). Skin-prick tests histamine, morphine, in atopic group parietaria/and/or olive, were repeated three times during same cycle, corresponding bleeding (day 1-4), midcycle...
Abstract Background Information on the understanding of acne in adolescents has only occasionally been reported medical literature. Objective To evaluate perceptions Greek high school students regarding causation, exacerbating factors, sources information, and effect their daily life performance. Patients methods Three‐hundred forty‐seven (aged 13–18) four Athenian schools completed a self‐reported questionnaire. Results Self‐reported was present 59.2% (187/316). Popular information were...
Psoriasis is associated with a variety of comorbidities such as obesity and cardiovascular disease.In cross-sectional study, we explored whether obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) psoriasis characteristics metabolic parameters.Thirty-five patients chronic plaque underwent nocturnal polysomnography study were analysed for Apnoea-Hypopnoea Index to assess OSAHS severity Framigham score predict the absolute risk coronary artery disease at 10 years. The association was examined...
Nail disorders have considerable psychological impact and may limit activity by impairing functionality of both fingers toes. To evaluate the nails on quality life (QoL). 1063 patients with nail completed an anonymous nail-specific QoL questionnaire consisting 24 16 questions, respectively, for fingernails toenails five possible responses to each question. A score 1-5 was given response final adjusted a percentile scale. The subjects were classified in groups according disorders. Statistical...
<i>Background:</i> The objective of this open-label prospective unblinded study was to evaluate the efficacy ustekinumab in nail psoriasis and improvement patient quality life (QoL). <i>Methods:</i> Twenty-seven patients with plaque fingernail involvement were treated standard regimen. Outcome measures assessed at baseline weeks 4, 16, 28 40 using severity index (NAPSI). QoL evaluated before after treatment international onychomycosis-specific questionnaire....
<b><i>Aims:</i></b> To assess the efficacy and safety of rituximab in refractory pemphigus possible benefit an additional prophylactic infusion at 6 months. <b><i>Methods:</i></b> Seventeen patients with vulgaris, 1 foliaceus vegetans were treated 4 weekly infusions (375 mg/m<sup>2</sup>). Nine received after months while rest no maintenance therapy. In case recurrence, single was administered....
Abstract Background Topical immunotherapy with diphencyprone (DPCP) is considered the most effective treatment of alopecia areata (AA). Objective To assess efficacy DPCP in extensive or long‐lasting AA Greek patients. Methods Sixty‐four patients and/or were sensitized 2% diphencyprone. During each weekly subsequent visit, treated gradually denser concentrations adjusted order to maintain erythema and itch on patient's scalp for 48 h. Patients’ hair re‐growth was evaluated every 3 months 2...
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease with important socioeconomic consequences. Data on psoriasis prevalence in Greece scarce and circumstantially reported. The aim of this study was the recording psoriatic patients' demographic data, clinical characteristics disease, exacerbating factors. Seven hundred eighty four patients were enrolled 6 centres (4 Athens 2 Thessaloniki) multicenter epidemiologic prospective study. mean age 43.2 (standard deviation, SD 17.44) years (median 42...
Background . Skin biopsy is an established method for allying the dermatologist in overcoming diagnostic dilemmas which occur during consultations. However neither do all skin biopsies produce a conclusive diagnosis nor dermatologists routinely perform this procedure to every patient they consult. The aim of study was investigate favourable clinical diagnoses set by when performing biopsy, reached dermatopathologists after microscopic examination, and relationship between them finally...
Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease of unclear etiology. The role bacteria in the pathogenesis remains controversial.Specimens were obtained from 22 HS patients by direct percutaneous needle aspiration. collected material was cultured aerobic and anaerobic conditions, sensitivity tests performed.Of patients, 32% culture negative 68% positive. A total 16 isolates obtained, 14 2 anaerobic. Aerobic present 86% specimens, whereas only isolated 7%. predominant...